CVE-2004-0412 json
Mailman Sensitive Information Disclosure
published 2004-06-03 22 y ago modified 2026-07-06 4 mo ago also GHSA-hj4h-vqpq-95wg , PYSEC-2026-658 , EUVD-2022-1762
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.0%
- EPSS 3.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Mailman before 2.1.5 allows remote attackers to obtain user passwords via a crafted email request to the Mailman server.
Patch / fix
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2004-0412 updated cvss 6.5
mailman: password stealing via a crafted email request
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 mailman Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 mailman Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 mailmannot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
3.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | mailman | <2.1.5 |
2.1.5 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/10412
vdb-entry, web, patch, vendor-advisory
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security.gentoo.org
/glsa/glsa-200406-04.xml
vendor-advisory, web
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mandrakesecure.net
/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:051
vendor-advisory, web
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=109034869927955&w=2
vendor-advisory, web
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distro.conectiva.com.br
/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000842
vendor-advisory, web
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secunia.com
/advisories/11701
third-party-advisory, web
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/16256
vdb-entry, web
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bugzilla.redhat.com
/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=123559
web
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mail.python.org
/pipermail/mailman-announce/2004-May/000072.html
mailing-list, web
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0412
advisory
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gitlab.com
/mailman
web
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pypi.org
/project/mailman
package
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github.com
/advisories/GHSA-hj4h-vqpq-95wg
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2004-0412
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-hj4h-vqpq-95wg
- NVD CVE-2004-0412
- OSV PYSEC-2026-658
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